Comparison

Tag vs NFC Wizard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tag

Features
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The ultimate NFC toolbox. Tag lets you read, write, erase, and clone NFC tags with ease. Write URLs, Wi-Fi credentials, contacts, phone numbers, social profiles, and more to any writable NFC tag. View raw tag memory in hex with the Expert Mode memory viewer. Lock tags permanently. Build your tag library. Features: - Read full NFC tag details (type, manufacturer, serial number, NDEF records) - Write 8 record types: URL, Text, Wi-Fi, Phone, Email, vCard, Social, Location - Erase and lock tags (permanent) - Clone tags — copy one tag to another - Expert Mode hex memory viewer - Tag library to save and organize scanned tags - 5 free scans, 1 free write/day — upgrade for unlimited SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: Flux offers a Weekly Plan and a Lifetime Access plan. Try it to unlock unlimited scans and writes. Disclaimer: Read and write capabilities depends on tag hardware. Terms of Use: https://meraki-dimension.com/tag/terms

About

NFC Wizard

This app allows users to read, write, and protect NFC tags. It supports various data types like links, contacts, and Wi-Fi credentials, with advanced features for bulk writing and tag security. Users can also create digital business cards and back up their data.

Highlights
  • Read any NFC tag
  • Write various data types
  • Password protect and lock tags
  • Bulk write up to 9,999 tags
  • Convert QR codes to NFC
  • Create digital business cards
  • Cloud backup and sync
Features
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NFC Wizard is a professional NFC toolkit for iPhone. Read any NFC tag, write links, contacts and Wi-Fi logins, protect tags with a password, and program hundreds of tags in one session. It works without an account, and your tags, templates and scan history are stored on your iPhone. READ ANY TAG • Hold your iPhone near a tag to see its type, capacity and every NDEF record on it • Open links, call numbers, send emails and messages, or view locations right from the scan • Every scan is saved to History, with copy, write again and delete WRITE MANY TYPES OF DATA • Free: URL, text, phone number, message, email, video link • Premium: Wi-Fi network, contact card (vCard), social profile, map location and more TAG TOOLS • Erase and format tags • Password-protect NTAG213/215/216 tags against rewrites, and unlock them again • Permanently lock a tag as read-only (the app warns you first, because this can't be undone) • Security log of every lock and password change BULK WRITE (Premium) • Write the same link or text to up to 9,999 tags in one session • Optional auto-numbering adds a serial like ?sn=0001 to each tag • Verify after write, a failure log, and pause and resume at any time QR TO NFC • Scan a QR code with the camera or pick one from Photos • NFC Wizard detects what it holds and writes it to a tag TEMPLATES • Ready-made tags for Wi-Fi guest access, business cards, social profiles, Home Assistant and more DIGITAL BUSINESS CARD • Build your card and share it as a QR code or write it to an NFC sticker • Track your shares over 30 days CLOUD BACKUP (Premium) • Back up your scan history and restore it on a new iPhone • Sync your history and business card with an email account Works with NTAG, MIFARE Ultralight, ISO 15693 and other NDEF-compatible tags. Requires iPhone 7 or later. iPhone XS or later is recommended for writing. SUBSCRIPTION NFC Wizard Premium is a weekly or monthly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel it at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://nfc-wizard.web.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://nfc-wizard.web.app/privacy

Screenshots

Tag4 screens
NFC Wizard4 screens

Verdict

The call

Tag and NFC Wizard are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tag sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and NFC Wizard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.59 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tag ships an update weekly, NFC Wizard every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Tag versus NFC Wizard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTagNFC Wizard
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeraki Dimension, Lda.Ayesha Iftikhar

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tag

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$12.99
3 purchases

NFC Wizard

Subscriptions2
  • NFC Wizard Premium$1.597 Days
  • NFC Wizard Premium$4.991 Month
One-time1
  • AD Free$1.99

Questions

Is Tag free?
Tag is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NFC Wizard free?
NFC Wizard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tag or NFC Wizard have ads?
Neither Tag nor NFC Wizard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tag or NFC Wizard?
Tag ships an update weekly, and NFC Wizard every 4 days. Most recently, Tag was updated on November 9, 2026 and NFC Wizard on November 6, 2026.

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